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he and president obama both appeared on kw9 60 minutes" last night. romney defended criticism his campaign is vague on many issues. >> if you want to work together with people across the aisle, you lay out your principles and policy, you work together with them, but you don't hand them a complete document and say, here, take this or leave it. leadership is not a take it or leave it thing. we've seen too much of that in washington. >> romney also clarified controversial comments he's made about americans who pay no federal income tax. he says he wants to help all americans, whether they pay taxes or not. >> president obama is denying republicans' claims that many of his plans to improve the economy have not worked. he told "60 minutes'" steve croft that we're not where we want to be economically, but he's gotten us on the right track. >> what we have done has been effective in improving the situation in every area that we're talking about. when i made a decision to save the auto industry, that saved 1 million jobs. 1 in 8 jobs in ohio is dependent on t
he and president obama both appeared on kw9 60 minutes" last night. romney defended criticism his campaign is vague on many issues. >> if you want to work together with people across the aisle, you lay out your principles and policy, you work together with them, but you don't hand them a complete document and say, here, take this or leave it. leadership is not a take it or leave it thing. we've seen too much of that in washington. >> romney also clarified controversial comments...
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and president obama tweeted this "nfl fans on both sides of the aisle hope the referees lockout is ended soon." the controversy is growing following the end of monday night's game between green bay and seattle. this morning green bay's cbs affiliate came up with a unique ploy to show that no everyone is suited to do someone else's job. >> this is your replacement weather guy. forecast, it looks like it's going to be bad out there, people. 200 degrees below today, we're looking at, and it's really going to heat up. it's going to be like 346 degrees by noon. >> get out of here. what is going on? >> needless to say, the replacement weather guy did not last too long on his job. >> pretty funny there. >> no one can replace our storm team. >> not at all, no. as hard as i have tried to stand in front of that screen, it doesn't work. can't get it right. >> leave it to the professionals. >> exactly. >>> the americans may not be all that crazy about president obama's health care law, but a new poll says they don't see it going away. 7 of 10 americans think the health care law will go into full eff
and president obama tweeted this "nfl fans on both sides of the aisle hope the referees lockout is ended soon." the controversy is growing following the end of monday night's game between green bay and seattle. this morning green bay's cbs affiliate came up with a unique ploy to show that no everyone is suited to do someone else's job. >> this is your replacement weather guy. forecast, it looks like it's going to be bad out there, people. 200 degrees below today, we're looking...
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president obama continues his bus tour through iowa until tomorrow. he made a surprise stop at the state fair for beer and some pork chops yesterday. both the president and gop vice- presidential candidate paul ryan criss-crossed the hawkeye state. the president accused ryan of blocking help for farmers while ryan touted romney's business experience. >> this is a man who has real- life experiences who knows that if you have a small business, you did build that small business! [ applause and cheers ] >> he is one of the leaders of congress standing in the way so if you happen to see congressman ryan, tell him how important this farm bill is to iowa and our rural communities. >> house republicans passed a farm bill two weeks ago and say they are waiting for the democratically-controlled senate to act. >>> congressman jesse jackson, jr., is receiving treatment for bipolar disorder according to doctors at the mayo clinic. jackson was diagnosed with bipolar 2, that's a condition characterized by a less serious form of mania. the clinic also says he is resp
president obama continues his bus tour through iowa until tomorrow. he made a surprise stop at the state fair for beer and some pork chops yesterday. both the president and gop vice- presidential candidate paul ryan criss-crossed the hawkeye state. the president accused ryan of blocking help for farmers while ryan touted romney's business experience. >> this is a man who has real- life experiences who knows that if you have a small business, you did build that small business! [ applause...
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and both romney and ryan backed proposals to outlaw abortion even in cases of rape and incest. for women... for president... the choice is ours. i'm barack obama, and i approve this message. even easier to switch to -- and harder to resist. because now you can upgrade to fios internet and tv for a super-low $79.99 a month, guaranteed for one year, with no annual contract required. once we got fios it was like somebody like took our computer, shook all the junk out of it. there's at least three computers. [ girl 1 ] a tablet. couple of gaming systems. we could all be running at the same time. we do not notice any dips. [ male announcer ] fios is 100% fiber optic. that's why it can bring you america's fastest, most consistent, most reliable internet. plus tv rated number one in customer satisfaction. [ girl ] the first time i saw fios' picture... remember? it was so awesome. crystal clear. it was crystal clear. ...i was just awestruck. [ male announcer ] don't wait. switch to fios for just $79.99 a month for one year with no annual contract required. this offer is only available
and both romney and ryan backed proposals to outlaw abortion even in cases of rape and incest. for women... for president... the choice is ours. i'm barack obama, and i approve this message. even easier to switch to -- and harder to resist. because now you can upgrade to fios internet and tv for a super-low $79.99 a month, guaranteed for one year, with no annual contract required. once we got fios it was like somebody like took our computer, shook all the junk out of it. there's at least three...
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sum -- president obama summoned the house and summit leaders from both parties for a meeting on friday. if they can't reach a deal, taxes go up on all of us. plus, don't forget the impact on your 401k. audrey barns joins us with the latest. >> reporter: everyone involved in a meeting between republican and democratic leaders described it as productive, yet it didn't produce an agreement and there are two days left to get it done to avoid automatic tax hikes and across-the-board spending cuts. lawmakers involved in the white house summit vowed to keep chipping away at the sticking points to reach a deal. while senate minority leader mitch mcconnell struck an optimistic tone, senate majority leader harry reid sounded cautious, warning americans whatever they come up with by sunday won't be perfect. after the meeting, president obama made it clear failure is not an option. >> if we don't see an agreement between the two leaders and the senate, i expect a beam to -- bill to go on the floor, and i have asked senator reid to do this, put a bill on the floor that taxes on the middle class fam
sum -- president obama summoned the house and summit leaders from both parties for a meeting on friday. if they can't reach a deal, taxes go up on all of us. plus, don't forget the impact on your 401k. audrey barns joins us with the latest. >> reporter: everyone involved in a meeting between republican and democratic leaders described it as productive, yet it didn't produce an agreement and there are two days left to get it done to avoid automatic tax hikes and across-the-board spending...
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i'm barack obama, and i approve this message. >>> welcome back. it's 7:37. the d.c. public school system is kicking off the first day of school today. it's a very exciting time. the students head back to the classroom and it's a busy day for school officials. kaya henderson joins us now in the studio. thanks for coming in. it's traditionally a very busy day for you and your staff. and when you leave here, you're visiting how many schools? >> about nine. one in every ward. >> let's talk about the school year. first let me ask you -- we mentioned the capital commitment plan. that's kind of a five year plan, five specific goals that you have in place. talk about how that's going to be implemented this year. >> this will be the first year of measures our progress towards the capital commitment. test scores are one measure but not the only measure. we set out five ambitious goals that we think we can accomplish by 2017. it won't take us exactly to where we want to go. but i think it's a great start and an ambitious start from where we
i'm barack obama, and i approve this message. >>> welcome back. it's 7:37. the d.c. public school system is kicking off the first day of school today. it's a very exciting time. the students head back to the classroom and it's a busy day for school officials. kaya henderson joins us now in the studio. thanks for coming in. it's traditionally a very busy day for you and your staff. and when you leave here, you're visiting how many schools? >> about nine. one in every ward....
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both getting 44% support. romney erased leads the president had in polls last month and back in march. meanwhile, in virginia's senate matchup, the poll shows george allen has a slim point lead over democrat tim kaine, 46 to 44%. and virginia one of the key states in the presidential race. those numbers are striking. >> okay. exciting time. especially in washington, right? >> yeah. what that means is political ads between now and november. >> sure does. >>> weather, it's looking better but not quite where we want to be yet. additional showers and thunderstorms and storms in the forecast this afternoon. temperatures not as extreme as yesterday. more on that coming up. number temperatures 100 plus this summer. 81 in washington. 77 in baltimore. very humid out there. mix of clouds and haze and sunshine across the area. i think later this afternoon we'll have more of that as this frontal system continues to meander through the mid- atlantic. currently it's just off to our north, and as we get into the afternoon ho
both getting 44% support. romney erased leads the president had in polls last month and back in march. meanwhile, in virginia's senate matchup, the poll shows george allen has a slim point lead over democrat tim kaine, 46 to 44%. and virginia one of the key states in the presidential race. those numbers are striking. >> okay. exciting time. especially in washington, right? >> yeah. what that means is political ads between now and november. >> sure does. >>> weather,...
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both were rotted -- or rotting. police have not released the name of the man who was killed. >>> the drought across the nation's mid section continues with little relief in sight. later this morning president obama is meeting with the secretary of agricultural to discuss the government's plans to respond to it. we've not seen a drought this bad since 1956. a federal report says that more than half of the lower 48 is in some state of drought and it's gotten worse in the last month. >> i look forward to the day we don't have to report that anymore, but sadly it looks like it's a problem for the imminent -- >> for the foreseeable future. >> for the foreseeable future, right. >> high pressure continues to be out to our west. it's going to give us a hot one today. unfortunately no relief for the farmers to the west. >> terrible. >> yeah. around here we've been doing these 100-degree days with unfortunate regularity this summer. >> we still have a rainfall deficit here. >> oh, yeah. we'll take every drop we can get around
both were rotted -- or rotting. police have not released the name of the man who was killed. >>> the drought across the nation's mid section continues with little relief in sight. later this morning president obama is meeting with the secretary of agricultural to discuss the government's plans to respond to it. we've not seen a drought this bad since 1956. a federal report says that more than half of the lower 48 is in some state of drought and it's gotten worse in the last month....